Bedazzled: A Book About Stephenie Meyer and the Twilight Phenomenon Book

Part 1 The Real World Of Stephenie Meyer

A Note to the Reader 12

Stephenie Meyer: By the Numbers 13

Chronology 14

Charmed Megan Irwin 17

Frequently Asked Questions 32

The Story of Stephenie Meyer and the "Book Babe," 36

The Compulsively Quotable Stephenie Meyer 40

Stephenie Meyer Recommends Books 46

A Stephenie Meyer Concordance: People, Places and Things 47

Changing Hands: The Official Stephenie Meyer Bookstore 54

Stephenie Meyer at the National Book Festival 56

Part 2 The Unreal World Of Twilight Fiction

Bella Swan's Song and her Immortal Beloved 60

New Blood: The Cullens as a new breed of vampires 63

On the Dark Side of the Moon Edward Cullen Tessa Cox 68

On the Light Side of the Moon Bella Swan Tessa Cox 78

The Twilight Saga: Kindling Interest in eBooks 83

Prefatory Note: an overview of the Twilight Saga 86

1 Twilight 86

2 New Moon 91

3 Eclipse 92

4 Breaking Dawn 93

5 Midnight Sun 95

Insiders Tip: Where to Find Meyer's private correspondence, extras, outtakes, and remixes on the Web 97

Part 3 Fanpire Twilight Fandom

Telltale Signs that You've Been Smitten by Twilight 101

A Typical Comic-Con Press Conference Robert Pattinson Taylor Lautner Kris ten Stewart A Parody 104

Stephenie Meyer Day in Forks, Washington 107

Twilight Conventions 111

Twilight Fan Trips: A Vampire Baseball Game Sara Gundell 115

150 Reasons Why We Love Edward freaking Cullen! Rachel Heaton 118

So You Want to Be A Paperback Writer: Time-Tested Advice for Aspiring Authors 124

Dazzle Me! Slogans on merchandise from Cafe Press and Zazzle 129

Part 4 The Silver Scream

Twilight: the Movie

Twilight from Book toScreen 134

From Deep Space to Vampires: Twilight Invades Comic-Con Tessa Cox 140

A San Diego Comic-Con Press Conference Stephenie Meyer 145

Twilight: about the Movie 156

Tie Twilight Saga: New Moon movie

A San Diego Comic-Con Press Conference Robert Pattinson Kristen Stewart Taylor Lautner 162

A San Diego Comic-Con Press Conference Chris Weitz Robert Pattinson Taylor Lautner Kristen Stewart Ashley Greene 169

The Twilight Saga, New Moon, About the movie 179

The Twilight Saga, Eclipse. About the movie 185

Robert Pattinson: Team Edward 188

Kristen Stewart: Team Switzerland 194

Taylor Lautner: Team Jacob 197

Insider's Tip: Where to Buy Signed Twilight Film Star Photos 201

Insider's Tip: How to Get Cast 203

A Documentary, Twilight in Forks: The Saga of the Real Town 205

Part 5 Resources

1 Books: the Twilight Saga 208

2 Audiobooks: the Twilight Saga 209

3 Official tie-in books from Little, Brown 209

4 Movie DVDs 211

5 Music CDs 211

6 Unofficial books 212

7 Critical texts 214

8 Biography 215

9 Miscellaneous books 215

10 Forthcoming books 216

11 Websites: Official, unofficial, and fan 216

12 Travel Books 221

13 Travel Tips for Twilighters 240

Touring Twilight and New Moon: Professional Tours 222

Moon River: Romantic Nights in the Pacific Northwest 226

Romancing in Forks: What would Bella and Edward do? 231

Cullenary Delights: In the Mood for Food 236

Food & Wine's Recommendations: Recipes for Twilight Fans 239

Coda: Stephenie Meyer's Brave Girls 240

Acknowledgments 245

About the Contributors 246